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DRAMA / MUSICAL

CABARET TOTAL

מופע טוטאל

  • Sat, May 10
    The Charlotte Street Hotel
    May 10, 2025, 8:30 PM
    The Charlotte Street Hotel, 15-17 Charlotte St., London W1T 1RJ, UK
    Q&A with Roy Assaf, writer, director, and lead actor and actress Ornella Bess Sabbane. Assi, a soldier returning from reserve duty, becomes a public enemy after a video criticizing the IDF goes viral. Struggling with post-trauma, he uses his cabaret show to critique Israeli society.

About the film

"Cabaret Total" tells the story of Asi, a young man who returns from reserve duty during wartime and stages a cabaret show that becomes a sensation in a small town in southern Israel.

The film received an honorable mention at the Mar del Plata Film Festival in Argentina, won two awards from the Israeli Academy of Film and Television, the Artistic Achievement Award at the Haifa Film Festival, and the Cinema Award from the Ministry of Culture, which was presented to Roy Assaf.

The film received exceptional reviews and was hailed by some critics as a masterpiece.

Followed by Q&A Roy Assaf, script writer, director and actor & Ornella Bess Sabbane, actress

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CAST AND CREW

year‭:‬‭ ‬2024‭ ‬duration‭:‬‭ ‬91‭ ‬MIN‭ ‬language‭:‬‭ ‬HEBREW WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES‭ ‬director‭:‬‭ ‬ROY ASSAF‭ ‬writer‭:‬‭ ‬ROY ASSAF‭, ‬OMRI VAN ESSEN‭ ‬producers‭:‬‭ ‬MOSHE EDERY‭, ‬LEON EDERY‭, ‬KOBI MIZRAHI‭ ‬cast‭:‬‭ ‬ROY ASSAF‭, ‬ORNELLA BESS‭, ‬URI GAVRIEL

MEET our guests

Q&A Roy Assaf, script writer, director and actor

​Roy is a Theater, film and television actor. He is one of the leading and most acclaimed actors in Israeli. has twice won the Israeli film academy award for Best actor. Won the Israeli theater award. Among the films he has acted in are: 'God's Neighbors', 'Matchmaking', 'Bliss', 'Wounded land', 'Art of waiting' 'Wedding Doll', 'The Kind Words', , 'Children of nobody', 'Mary Magdalene', 'Jaffa', And more... "Cabaret Total" is his directorial debut.

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Q&A with Ornella Bess – actress

Ornella Bess is an actress of French origin who lived in Israel for ten years. She trained in Paris at the Cours Florent and went on to act in a variety of plays, TV shows and films. She moved to Israel in 2013 and began learning Hebrew while performing in English. Before taking part in the film ‘cabaret Total’, she worked with Erez Tadmor in ‘Children of nobody’ and in Tom Shoval's series ‘The Echo of your Voice’.

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